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Funny Face by Fred Thomson & Paul Gerard Smith
Promotional postcard for Funny Face by Fred Thomson and Paul Gerard Smith; lyrics Ira Gershwin; music George Gershwin which was first produced in the Princes Theatre on 8th November 1928. The performers shown are Fred and Adele Astaire as Jimmy Reeves and Frankie Wynne, with (right) Leslie Henson as Dugsie Gibbs. This image is for the transfer to the Winter Garden Theatre, in early 1929. Date: 1929
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"Brighten up your day with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic "Funny Face" image by Fred Thomson & Paul Gerard Smith, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. This classic photograph, with its playful expression and rich history, is sure to bring a smile to your face. The high-quality print on our durable mugs not only captures the details of this famous image but also ensures your beverage stays warm. Whether it's for a gift or for your own collection, this photo mug is a delightful way to start your morning or enjoy a well-deserved break. Sip on the nostalgia of the past as you relive the history of the "Funny Face" production, first produced in the Princes Theatre on 8th November 1928. Cheers to the power of a picture to bring joy and memories!"
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Step right up and prepare to be enchanted by this delightful promotional postcard for the transfer of the hit musical revue, "Funny Face," to the Winter Garden Theatre in early 1929. The image showcases the dazzling duo of Fred Thomson and Paul Gerard Smith, alongside the inimitable Adele Astaire and Leslie Henson, in their roles as Jimmy Reeves and Frankie Wynne, and Dugsie Gibbs respectively. The production, with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin, first graced the stage of the Princes Theatre on November 8, 1928. This photograph offers a glimpse into the magical world of "Funny Face," a popular theatrical entertainment that combined comedy, music, and dance in a delightful revue format. The 1920s, a decade known for its vibrant cultural scene, saw the rise of such productions, and "Funny Face" was no exception. With its witty script, catchy tunes, and stunning performances, it quickly became a favorite among audiences. The image, with its warm tonality and dynamic composition, perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the production. The performers' expressive faces and lively poses convey the infectious energy and joy that filled the theatre during each performance. As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost hear the laughter and applause that filled the air during the show's run. Join Fred, Adele, Paul, and Leslie as they transport you to a world of fun and frivolity in this enchanting promotional postcard from a bygone era.
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